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DS-6400HDI-T Series Decoder USER MANUAL Version 1.0.0...
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The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (Hikvision). Hikvision assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the book.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Regulatory Information FCC Information compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Safety Warnings and Cautions Please pay attention to the following warnings and cautions: Hazardous Voltage may be present: Special measures and precautions must be taken when using this device. Some potentials (voltages) on the device may present a hazard to the user.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder region. The connector that plugs into the AC receptacle on the power supply must be an IEC 320, sheet C13, female connector. See the following website for more information http://kropla.com/electric2.htm. Lithium Battery: This device contains a Lithium Battery. There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your DVS, please be advised of the following tips: • Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment. • Keep all liquids away from the DVS.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder CHAPTER 1 Introduction ......................8 1.1 Description ........................9 1.2 Features ........................... 9 CHAPTER 2 Panel and Connections ..................11 2.1 Front Panel ........................12 2.2 Rear Panel ........................12 CHAPTER 3 Initial Network Parameters Configuration ............13 3.1 Connecting the decoder by Hyper Terminal Tools............
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder CHAPTER 5 Decoder Configuration and Operation by Client Software ....... 36 5.1 Adding, Modifying and Deleting the Decoder .............. 37 5.1.1 Adding the Decoder to the Client Software ............37 5.1.2 Deleting and Modifying the Decoder to the Client Software ......... 39 5.2 TV Wall Layout Settings ....................
Decoder is developed on the basis of TI platform, Linux operating system and Netra processor, ensuring high reliability and stability of system running. DS-6400HDI-T Series HD Video/Audio Decoder is capable of decoding video at 1080P resolution and outputting decoded video via VGA and HDMI interfaces, and it also supports multiple network protocols and multiple stream transmission mode, thus provides a strong support to the large-scale TV- Wall decoding.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder local output. A maximum of 64 channels are allowed for cycle decoding. Obtain stream from stream media server: The decoder can receive real-time data by access to stream media server, and then decode the video stream and output them on the TV Wall. The private RTSP is adopted as the control protocol, and the TCP/UDP is used for receiving the data stream.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder 2.1 Front Panel LED Indicator & Interface Connections Power LED indicator LINK Network connection LED indicator RX/TX Data transmitting/receiving status LED indicator 2.2 Rear Panel Interface Connections VAG 1~ VGA8 VGA decoding output HDMI video output...
For the operation of the SADP software, please refer to the User Manual of the SADP software. Note: For the first-time user, the default user name of DS-6400HDI-T is admin, and password is 12345. And the default IP address is 192.0.0.64.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Select COM1 in Connect using filed (Please select the COM port according to the real scenario.). Click OK to enter the Properties dialogue box. Set port parameters in COM1 Properties dialogue box shown as the following figure.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Disconnecting and saving the connection When you disconnect the session, the following dialogue box pops out to ask you whether you want to save the session. If you save the session, the name of the session is kept and when the next time you use the Hyper Terminal Tools you can see an icon named with the session you saved.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Commands Description: Commands Utilities helpm Print common commands, show as Figure 3.2. getIp Show the current IP address of decoder. Command format: getIp setIp Set up IP address of decoder. Command format: setIp IP: mask, e.g. setIp 192.168.1.10:255.255.255.0 getGateway Show current decoder gateway address.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Purpose: Since there is no local operation GUI provided for the decoder, you can manage and configure it by web browser or the iVMS client software. In this chapter, the operation and management of the decoder by the web browser is provided.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Click Display Configure on the left toolbar to enter the display configuration interface: In the display configuration interface, you are allowed to configure the Display Channel, Video Standard, Output Resolution and Screen Mode. Select the screen-division mode. The DS-6400HDI –T series supports 1/4/9/16-division display mode.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Click “OK” to open the audio for the selected sub window, and the Audio Status in the “Sub Screen Information” will be displayed in If you want to close the audio for the current sub window, click the...
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder 4.1.1 Dynamic Decode Dynamic decoding means that you decode one channel for one decoding window. For example you can choose the first channel and then configure the corresponding device to be decoded for the channel.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder After all settings have been configured, click “Start Dec” button to start decoding, and the decoding status can be viewed in the Connection Status or the Decode Channel Status interface. And you can see the image from the remote encoding device is decoded and displayed on the screen.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Example: If you set the Decode Channel as Channel 1 and the Cycle Time as 10 seconds and set 10 decoding devices for the decode channel, the image from these 10 devices are displayed for 10 seconds on the screen window for the...
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder 4.1.3 Remote Playback You can play back the record files stored in the remote encoding devices. Steps: Click Decode OperationRemote Playback to enter the following interface: Select the decode channel from the drop-down list to be played back.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder The speed of slow forward can be set to 1/2X, 1/4X, 1/8X and 1/16X; and the speed of fast forward can be set to 2X, 4X and 8X. 4.1.4 Global Switch for the Decoding Channels Purpose: Global switch function enables you to start or stop the decoding and displaying for certain channels.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Select the decode channel in the dropdown list in the Decode Channel field. In the Image Scale field you can choose Stretching or Auto Fill. 4.1.6 Picture Overlay Purpose: The “Picture Overlay” function can overlay a picture on the screen for the selected decode channel, and the position of the picture overlaid on the screen can also be set here.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Note: The picture must be in 32-bit BMP format and its width and height must be 32X pixel, with up to 128×128 resolution and 24 bits depth. 4.1.7 Checking the Connection Status Purpose: Connection status shows the status of the decoding status and the network connection status of the decode channel.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder 4.1.9 Checking the Display Channel Status Purpose: Display channel status interface shows the video output status of the decoder, such as the status for the VGA output, the status for the BNC output and so on.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Click “Modify” to finish the settings. Click “Refresh” and the status in the “Connection Status” will be displayed in “Connecting” if the connection is successful. Note: Up to 64 DVRs or DVSs are allowed to establish transparent channel transmission with a Decoder. When the RS-232 port is used as the “Local Serial Port”, user must select the Operation mode to Transparent Channel by...
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Select the NTP correction or Manual correction for the time setting in the interface. When the NTP correction is selected, you must configure the NTP server address and the port number. 4.2.3 Basic Network Settings Purpose: You can set the network parameters for the decoder in the parameter configure interface.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Check the Enable DDNS checkbox to enable the DDNS function. Select DDNS Type as Private. Set other parameters according to the DDNS type you selected above. 4.2.5 Alarm Input / Output Settings Purpose: As the Decoder is unable to obtain the alarm signal over network, it must be connected with external alarm input/output.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Select the alarm output, you can also customize the output delay time. Output delay time refers to the duration of the alarm after the alarm output, for example, when you set the alarm output delay time as 10 seconds, when an alarm occurs the alarming time lasts 10 seconds later than the time of the alarm stopped.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Steps: Click Parameter ConfigureArming Time to enter the account management interface. You can add, modify or delete the user, as well as configure operating permissions to the users. Note: For the admin user, only the password can be modified.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Click icon to enter the Restore Default interface. Click Complete to restore the completed factory settings of the decoder. Click Simple to restore just a part of the factory settings of the decoder. To reboot the decoder: Click icon to enter the rebooting interface.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Run the disk of iVMS-4200 software, and double click the icon to install it in your PC. In this chapter, the basic procedure of operating the decoder by the software is described. Please refer to the user manual of iVMS-4200 for more detailed information.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Click ADD button to add the decoder to the management list of the software. Enter the Nickname, IP address and port number of the device, and input the user name and password to get access to it. The nickname is the name you customized and give to the decoder in the client software.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder With the administrator password you can modify the IP address Subnet Mask and the Port number of the searched decoder. Click the select device icon to add the device to the management list. 5.1.2 Deleting and Modifying the Decoder to the Client Software After the successful adding of the device you can modify or delete the decoder from the management list.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder 5.2 TV Wall Layout Settings Steps: On the control panel click to enter the TV Wall setting interface. The decoder configuration interface is shown as below: Click and drag the channels on the list of the decoding devices on the left bar to the TV Wall screen,...
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder You can drag many decode channels to the TV Wall. Select the TV screen you want to configure and then you can click on the toolbar of the certain icon to configure the layout of it. The description of the icons are in the following table.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Toolbar Description: Button Description Button Description 1\4\9\16-division Right align display Left align Bottom align Top align Horizontal Centralization Vertical Centralization Equal Height Equal Width You can double click on the or right click it and then click modify on the decoding device list to modify the video output parameters of the decoding channel.
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User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder In this configuration interface, the left bar lists the encoding devices which has been added to the client software, and the bottom bar with the configuration of the decoding action. Description of the buttons on the bottom bar:...
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder 5.4 Remote Setting for Decoders In the Decoding Device Management interface, select the device on the device list and click Remote Configuration. The following prompt shows the interface for remote configuration, you can check the general information of the device, and configure the parameters for network settings, user accounts, alarms and so on.
User Manual of DS-6400HDI-T Decoder Appendix B. FAQ Why cannot ping the decoder? Check the cable and the switch. Please refer to Chapter 3 to configure the IP address of the decoder. Why cannot connect the decoder with client software? Check the decoder IP address.
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